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ID: 700000512
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000512
Record Type: Movable Work
Arco eretto dal Senato roman. per il possesso di n.ro sig. Innocentio XIII l'anno 1721 (etching (print); published: Per Marcello Siluestri in P. Nauona; published 1721; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 642757; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 907))
Note: The print shows the elevation of a triumphal arch commissioned by the Roman Senate in honor of Pope Innocent XIII's taking possession of San Giovanni in Laterano on November 16, 1721. The ephemeral arch was designed by Alessandro Specchi to be erected in Piazza del Campidoglio.Glued to a disbound album leaf that is annotated and numbered in brown ink ("Alessandro Specchi", "105") and burned in the upper right corner. The album leaf displays another print, also issued by Marcello Silvestri, titled Arco eretto dal ser.mo sig.mo di Parma per il possesso di n.ro sig. Innocentio XIII l'anno 1721: accn. no. P910002** (FF. 906). Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**). Publication: [Rome]: Per Marcello Siluestri in P. Nauona, [1721]. Catholic Church, Pope (1721-1724 : Innocent XIII).
Titles:
Arco eretto dal Senato roman. per il possesso di n.ro sig. Innocentio XIII l'anno 1721 (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,U,U)
Triumphal arch by Alessandro Specchi in Piazza del Campidoglio, commissioned by the Roman Senate, honoring Pope Innocent XIII taking possession of San Giovanni in Laterano in 1721 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
etching (print) [300041365] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)
prints (visual works) [300041273]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published 1721

Creator Display:
published: Per Marcello Siluestri in P. Nauona [preferred,GRISC]
publisher Silvestri, Marcello (Italian printer, active 18th century) [500353922]
artist Specchi, Alessandro (Italian architect and printmaker, 1668-1729) Extent: work depicted [500031316]
Locations:
Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 642757; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 907)
Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections
Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688
Other: Publication: Roma [7000874] Roma province (province), Lazio (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: 1 print: etching; glued to a disbound album leaf
prints (visual works) [300041273]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)
etching (printing process) [300053241]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: image 22 x 14.5 cm, on mount 55.4 x 40.8 cm
General Subject:
events (preferred)
history and legend
architecture

Specific Subjects:
triumphal arches (memorial arches) [300007003]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, monuments, <monuments by form>, memorial arches) (AAT)
elevation (orthographic projection) [300034065]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>, <images by method of representation>, <images by method of projection>, orthographic projections (images)) (AAT)
ephemeral structure [300007997]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by design>) (AAT)
investiture [300379144]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies) (AAT)
Innocent XIII, Pope (Italian pope, 1655-1724) [500319909]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Arco eretto dal Senato roman. per il possesso di n.ro sig. Innocentio XIII l'anno 1721 Aless. Specchi archit. del inclit. Pop. rom. inuent. Glued to a disbound album leaf that is annotated and numbered in brown ink ("Alessandro Specchi", "105") and burned in the upper right corner. The album leaf displays another print, also issued by Marcello Silvestri, titled Arco eretto dal ser.mo sig.mo di Parma per il possesso di n.ro sig. Innocentio XIII l'anno 1721: accn. no. P910002** (FF. 906).
Related Works:
related to .... Arco eretto dal ser.mo di Parma per il possesso di nro sig. Innocentio XIII l'anno 1721 [700000511]
..........etching (print); published by Per Marcello Siluestri in P. Nauona; Published: 1721; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 642754; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 906)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Arco eretto dal Senato roman. per il possesso di n.ro sig. Innocentio XIII l'anno 1721........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 642757
Triumphal arch by Alessandro Specchi in Piazza del Campidoglio, commissioned by the Roman Senate, honoring Pope Innocent XIII taking possession of San Giovanni in Laterano in 1721........ [VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Fagiolo, M. Corpus delle feste a Roma. 2. Il Settecento e l'Ottocento p. 39-42, fig. 2
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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